Post tagged "moms"

Moms are More Social

According to a Retail Advertising and Marketing Association survey conducted by BIGresearch, women with children at home are more likely to use Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter than average adults. Additionally, 15.3% maintain their own blog.

BIGresearch’s Simultaneous Media Usage Survey was compiled for the Retail Advertising & Marketing Association, a division of the National Retail Federation. The survey polled 4,206 moms and 22,624 adults 18+, and found that 16.5% of moms use Twitter (vs 15%), 42% use MySpace (vs 34%) and 60% use Facebook (vs 50%).

Moms like to share: 93.6% of mothers regularly or occasionally seek the advice of others before buying a service or product and 97.2% said they give advice to others about those products or services they purchased.

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Moms and social networks

According to MomConnection, The Parenting Group’s research panel of 5,000 moms, 60% of moms report having used a social network in the past 24 hours, turning to online communities and social networks for …more…

QuickHit: New Facebook Stats, Social Nets Go Mainstream

Check out the TechCrunch article on the latest Facebook stats.  Some quick highlights:

  • 140 million active users
  • 70 percent outside the U.S.
  • Only half are in college
  • the fastest-growing demographic is 25 years and older
  • 52,000 apps
  • 660,000 developers …more…